The Okmulgee Lions Club had the pleasure of welcoming a dynamic and passionate speaker to their weekly meeting on Tuesday, April 8. Sarah Rhodes, a proud Okmulgee High School Class of 2011 graduate an...

Congratulations to Cynthia Ricketts, who claimed the Okmulgee Times Bingo ‘T’ prize. Presenting the prize is Denise Frost of the Okmulgee Times and Henryetta Free-Lance. Be sure to keep playing as the...

Twin Hills Pre-K is accepting enrollments for the 2025-26 school year. Students must be four years of age on or before Sept. 1, 2025. Call 918-733-2531 to make an appointment, or email Ms. Allen at ra...

Okmulgee Service League will host an Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 19, at 10 a.m. in the YMCA parking lot, 106 W. 13th St. in Okmulgee, for children ages 0-10. Henryetta Lions Club will host its ann...

The Okmulgee FFA program is gearing up for its third annual Spring Plant Sale this Friday and Saturday. The two-day sale will be from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Ag-Ed Building, located on N. Central Stre...

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 Expect some valuable insight regarding your future to emerge in the next few days, Aries. It won’t be difficult to set plans in motion when you have the right people on your side...

Funeral services for Linda Sue Harjo will be held Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Creek Chapel Methodist Church of Okemah. Interment will follow at Creek Chapel Cemetery. Linda Sue Harjo was b...

Funeral services for Nolen Gene Robinson, Jr. were held Tuesday, April 15, 2025, at 1 p.m. at Little Quarsarty Church of Cromwell. Wake services were held Monday, April 14, from 6-8 p.m. at Parks Brot...

February 18, 1939 - April 8, 2025 Kenneth Jan Billbe, a resident of the Wilson community, passed away April 8, 2025, at his home surrounded by family. He was born February 18, 1939, to Lee Booth Billb...

October 21, 1956 - April 10, 2025 Kathy (Wilson) Dalcour, 68, died Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Okmulgee. Service arrangements are pending with the Okmulgee Chapel of the Keith D. Biglow Funeral Direc...

July 7, 1957 - April 13, 2025 Services are pending for Ronnie Lewis, 67, of Henryetta, with Integrity Funeral Service. He passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025, in Henryetta.

November 25, 1938 - April 13, 2025 Services are pending for Phillips Dale Gilstrap, who passed away on April 13, 2025.

Mrs. Trudy A. Holbrook, 59, of Beggs, passed away on April 4, 2025, in Henryetta. Trudy was born to Floyd David and Darlene Reith on April 18, 1965, in Tulsa. She was preceded in death by her father a...

Anna “Lois” Marie Craig, 83, died Thursday afternoon, April 10, 2025, at Highland Park Nursing Home. Better known as Lois, Ms. Craig was a retired Meter Maid and Librarian for the City of Okmulgee and...

Mary M. Thompson, a resident of Beggs, passed away Monday morning, April 7, 2025, at 102 years of age. She was born June 22, 1922, in Okmulgee to the late Aras and Emma (Byars) Nash. Friends may visit...

DEAR ABBY: My partner and I have been together more than five years now. He has two adult children. I learned two days ago that I am pregnant. At 43 years old, I didn’t think a child was in my future....

Do you consider your world view as “black & white” versus “shades of gray?” For my entire life, I can only remember a few times in my younger days that I felt so strongly about one side of an issue th...

1 Kings 6:12 - As for this temple you are building, if you follow my decrees, observe my laws and keep all my commands and obey them, I will fulfill through you the promise I gave to David your father...

“I think Jesus wanted to ride the donkey so he wouldn’t hurt his feet,” says Mary Jane, 7. “His feet had just got washed by expensive perfume.” Mary of Bethany had anointed Jesus’ feet with expensive ...

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and one of the symbols of this movement is the pinwheel. Last Friday, agencies, supporters, court officials and the many volunteers help plant pinwheels on the la...